Coronavirus cases across Staffordshire remain “worryingly” higher than the national average, the leader of Staffordshire County Council has said.
Changes to recycling collections in Lichfield and Burntwood have been approved by councillors.
Councillors have been told “it won’t be a bad thing” if more houses are built across Lichfield and Burntwood than originally planned.
A partnership that sees items donated to household waste recycling centres in Lichfield and Burntwood used to boost a charity is being extended.
The Rail Minister has been pressed in Parliament on proposals to establish a new passenger service linking Lichfield to Alrewas and Burton.
A councillor has called for the financial taps to be turned on sooner in order to fund projects across Lichfield and Burntwood.
A £1.13million boost to a service that deals with planning applications will relieve pressure on staff, a Lichfield District Council cabinet member has said.
The cabinet member leading plans for a new leisure centre in Lichfield says she is “optimistic” funding will be found to make the project a reality.
Changes to the way social care is funded will be a difficult pill for many to swallow, the leader of Staffordshire County Council has said.
Lichfield’s MP says there is further uncertainty emerging over the northern leg of the controversial HS2 rail line.
Councillors say they are concerned about the impact back garden housing developments in Burntwood.
